Jul 4, 2016
The Most Popular Baby Names of 2016
Olivia replaces Charlotte at the head of the girls popularity list for the first half of 2016, while Ezra holds onto the Number 1 spot for boys.
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Jul 3, 2016
Trendy Boy names ending in i
Meagan Burke has spotted a trend: lots of popular boy names ending in the vowel I.
Jul 3, 2016
9 Stylish Classic Boy Names You Should Consider
Can a boy’s name be stylish and classic? Definitely! Here are nine names that are both.
Jun 19, 2016
Short, Sophisticated Girl Names You’ll Love
Looking for a short, sophisticated, nickname-proof girl name? Here are some great possibilities, from Arden to Thea, and Eddie Redmayne’s new choice, Iris.
Jun 19, 2016
10 Names Going Back to the Boys
These names went from the boys’ column to turn pretty much pink. Are they ready to be reclaimed by the blue team?
Jun 7, 2016
Bye, bye Brayden, adios Aiden!
All the members of the aden/aiden/ayden family are slipping. Kelli Brady does the numbers.
May 24, 2016
Fastest Climbing Baby Names in Australia
How do the names climbing in Australia compare to those in the US? Anna Otto lays it out for us.
May 19, 2016
Top Baby Names: What’s Popular Where?
By Linda Rosenkrantz Emma and Noah are the new Number 1 baby names in the US, but are they the most popular names where you live? Emma was Number 1 in just 22 states, Noah at the top in only 13. Other states put rivals Olivia, Ava, and Sophia at the head of the class for girls, as well as Mia (in Hawaii and New Mexico), Harper (in South […]
May 6, 2016
Emma and Noah Top Baby Names List….Again
By Pamela Redmond Satran The new Number 1 baby names in the US are….the old Number 1 baby names in the US. For the second year in a row, Emma and Noah top the official US baby names popularity list for 2015. And the entire Top 10 stayed more the same than it has in […]
May 3, 2016
Guess the New Top 10 and Win!
Enter our contest! Tell us your predictions for the new Top 10 girl and boy names!
May 1, 2016
New Baby Names on the Rise
What names will enter the Top 1000 this year? Abby’s predictions.
Apr 27, 2016
15 Old-but-New Names for Boys
by Pamela Redmond Satran Vintage baby names have been so widely used for so long that the parent in search of a boys’ name that’s both old-fashioned and fresh-feeling may have to search long and hard. On the boys’ side we’ve seen waves of Biblical baby names, from Adam and Zachary to current Top Ten […]
Apr 19, 2016
New Celebrity Baby Name Predictions
Lots of high-profile celebs have announced that they’re expecting this month. Here are Sophie Kihm’s predictions of what names they might choose. Do you have predictions of your own?
Apr 17, 2016
New Surname Names for Boys
Move over Mason and Carter, it’s time for Remington and Clark as celebs and others pick surname names for their sons.
Apr 7, 2016
Top Baby Names of 2016 (so far)
Nameberry’s popular baby names list for the first quarter of 2016 is in, and there’s a new Number 1 name for girls.
Apr 3, 2016
New Baby Names Ending in X: Lennox, Fox, and more
X marks the spot–at the end of boys’ names. Abby Sandel gives evidence of this hot trend, with boys names from Ajax to Lennox to Phoenix.
Mar 27, 2016
Slightly Different Baby Names: Silas & Sylvie
Is there a formula for finding a name that stands out just a bit?
Feb 4, 2016
The Subconscious Bias of Unisex Baby Name Trends
Best-selling author Kasey Edwards makes the case for more gender equality in unisex names.
Jan 27, 2016
Hottest Baby Names 2016
These names might not be showing up on international popularity lists quite yet. But the current spike in interest is sure to translate to much wider adoption in the months and years ahead.
Jan 18, 2016
The Top Girl Names of All Time
A look at the only girls’ names to reach the top, from Mary to Linda to Lisa to Isabella.
Jan 17, 2016
B Baby Names in the News: Bowie, Brie, and Beyond
Bowie leads the list of B-names in the news this week!
Jan 7, 2016
The 100 Best Baby Names Right Now
Here is Nameberry’s first ever 100 Best Names list–our picks of the most appealing names to name your baby now.
Jan 3, 2016
The Maiden Name Dilemma: Keep, Drop or Integrate?
Do more women keep or change their maiden names when they marry? You may be surprised by the latest statistics.
Dec 27, 2015
Favorite Baby Names 2015
Abby’s favorites from her Nameberry 9 blogs of 2015, from Alaia to Marigold to Finn.
Dec 27, 2015
British Naming Trends of 2015
Our British correspondent Eleanor Nickerson clues us in on the latest name trends in the UK. How do they compare with those in the US?